Aquaphor Itch Relief

Hydrocortisone · Ointment · Topical

Over the counter Corticosteroid

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Hydrocortisone 1%

Purpose

Purpose Anti-Itch Ointment

Uses

Uses
• for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to:
• eczema
• insect bites
• soaps
• poison ivy, oak, sumac
• seborrheic dermatitis
• psoriasis
• detergents
• cosmetics
• jewelry

Warnings

Warnings For external use only

Do not use

Do not use
• for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor.

When using this product

When using this product
• avoid contact with eyes
• do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and consult a doctor if
• condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless you have asked a doctor

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Directions Adults and children 2 years of age and older:
• Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients Petrolatum, Mineral Oil, Ceresin, Lanolin Alcohol, Panthenol, Glycerin, Bisabolol, Menthoxypropanediol

Questions?

Questions or comments? 1-800-227-4703

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Beiersdorf Inc (revised Dec 16, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Aquaphor Itch Relief NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
10356-120Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g
Ointment
Beiersdorf IncOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Aquaphor Itch Relief used for?

Uses • for the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: • eczema • insect bites • soaps • poison ivy, oak, sumac • seborrheic dermatitis • psoriasis • detergents • cosmetics • jewelry

Who makes Aquaphor Itch Relief?

Aquaphor Itch Relief is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Beiersdorf Inc.